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A YELLOW JADE HORSE BELT HOOK
MING DYNASTY
The belt hook carved as a recumbent horse, turning its head sharply to to the rear, the reverse carved with a hook in the shape of a leg and a round button, the stone of pale yellow tones with some russet inclusions and a smooth polish
2in. (5cm.) long, carved wood stand, box
MING DYNASTY
The belt hook carved as a recumbent horse, turning its head sharply to to the rear, the reverse carved with a hook in the shape of a leg and a round button, the stone of pale yellow tones with some russet inclusions and a smooth polish
2in. (5cm.) long, carved wood stand, box
Exhibited
Pacific Asia Museum, 1986, Catalogue, no. 144
San Antonio Museum of Art, 1986
The Dayton Art Institute, 1989, no. 158
San Antonio Museum of Art, 1986
The Dayton Art Institute, 1989, no. 158